00020001

elucubraciones (i)

for string trio

dur. ca. 6'

Premiered December 14, 2021

Ensemblehaus, Freiburg

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I would prefer not to.

Bartleby, the Scrivener

VLADIMIR:
I don't understand.
ESTRAGON:
Use your intelligence, can't you?
Vladimir uses his intelligence.
VLADIMIR:
(finally). I remain in the dark.

Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

j.g.p.b. i.m.

Lūx Light.

Lūcubrāre to make, pro­duce or com­pose at night, by arti­fi­cial light.

Lucubra­tion:

  1. Intense and pro­longed study or med­i­ta­tion; espe­cial­ly, late at night;
  2. The prod­uct of such study; often, writings;
  3. (by exten­sion) A labo­ri­ous cre­ation or the men­tal ded­i­ca­tion need­ed to cre­ate it;
  4. (sar­cas­tic) Ram­bling, inco­her­ent speculation

Elu­cubración:

  1. Pen­samien­to o reflex­ión sin fundamento;
  2. Hipóte­sis o espec­u­lación no fun­da­men­ta­da y pro­duc­to de la imaginación.

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